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Big Ten Wins Big Ten/ACC Challenge

The Big Ten won the 2011 Big Ten/ACC Challenge, 8-4, picking up its third consecutive Challenge title. The Big Ten set a conference record for wins and tied the record for wins by either conference in the Challenge. Four of the Big Ten's eight wins came on the road, also setting a Challenge record.

PENN STATE def. Boston College, 62-54Jermaine Marshall scored a career-best 22 points and Tim Frazier had 20 of his 22 points in the second half to lead Penn State to a 62-54 win over Boston College Wednesday night, in an ACC/Big Ten Challenge game. MORE...Big Ten leads Challenge, 6-2

MICHIGAN STATE (rv/rv) def. Florida State (rv/rv), 65-49Keith Appling scored a career-high 24 points and matched a personal best with seven rebounds to help Michigan State beat Florida State 65-49 Wednesday night in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. MORE...Big Ten clinches Challenge win, 7-2

MINNESOTA def. Virginia Tech (rv/-), 58-55Senior forward Trevor Mbakwe took on a new role for the Gopher men's basketball team on Wednesday night - spectator - and he watched as his teammates held on for a 58-55 win against Virginia Tech in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. MORE...Big Ten leads Challenge, 8-3